From 2a2a73fc0ba1003e27842bf783bde53927c9de72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2021 23:14:08 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add note about reproduceability --- HDL_workflow/devscripts.mdwn | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/HDL_workflow/devscripts.mdwn b/HDL_workflow/devscripts.mdwn index 0648ee1cb..3a56000d0 100644 --- a/HDL_workflow/devscripts.mdwn +++ b/HDL_workflow/devscripts.mdwn @@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ the dev-env-setup repository is cloned twice, once to get the chroot script and a second time to use scripts *inside* the chroot. Feel free to simply copy the repository into the chroot to save bandwidth. +Note: these scripts assume that you are using debian/10 and that you +understand and accept why we have standardised on that as an OS +(reproduceability and minimising "support"). If you use anything +different it risks creating non-reproducible HDL. It's not about +"what's the favurite OS", it's about making sure that two developers +can produce the **exact** same GDS-II files. + $ git clone https://git.libre-soc.org/git/dev-env-setup.git $ cd dev-env-setup $ sudo bash -- 2.30.2